Cost of living in Chişinău (Moldova) is 39% cheaper than in Aalborg (Denmark)
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| Food | - 37% | |||
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| Food in Chişinău (Moldova) is 37% cheaper than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
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| Chişinău | Aalborg | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 203 Leu (kr75) | kr125 | - 40% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 120 Leu (kr44) | kr72 | - 38% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 49 Leu (kr18) | kr37 | - 51% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 19 Leu (kr7) | kr11 | - 33% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 47 Leu (kr17) | kr31 | - 43% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 34 Leu (kr13) | - | - | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 69 Leu (kr26) | kr52 | - 51% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 16 Leu (kr5.89) | kr18 | - 67% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 13 Leu (kr4.89) | kr11 | - 57% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 22 Leu (kr8) | kr13 | - 39% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 114 Leu (kr43) | kr81 | - 48% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | 30 Leu (kr11) | kr19 | - 40% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 7 Leu (kr2.44) | - | - | |
| Housing | - 32% | |||
| Housing in Chişinău (Moldova) is 32% cheaper than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
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| Chişinău | Aalborg | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 15,883 Leu (kr5,902) | kr10,293 | - 43% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 8,485 Leu (kr3,153) | kr7,078 | - 55% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 2,949 Leu (kr1,096) | kr1,303 | - 16% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 8,106 Leu (kr3,012) | kr6,025 | - 50% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 5,731 Leu (kr2,129) | kr4,137 | - 49% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 1,908 Leu (kr709) | - | - | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 126 Leu (kr47) | - | - | |
| 40” flat screen tv | 6,323 Leu (kr2,349) | kr3,019 | - 22% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 2,522 Leu (kr937) | - | - | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 254 Leu (kr94) | kr52 | + 83% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 109 Leu (kr40) | - | - | |
| Clothes | - 28% | |||
| Clothes in Chişinău (Moldova) is 28% cheaper than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
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| Chişinău | Aalborg | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 898 Leu (kr334) | kr781 | - 57% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 686 Leu (kr255) | kr237 | + 7% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 1,693 Leu (kr629) | kr597 | + 5% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 2,073 Leu (kr770) | kr1,050 | - 27% | |
| Transportation | - 57% | |||
| Transportation in Chişinău (Moldova) is 57% cheaper than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
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| Chişinău | Aalborg | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 384,811 Leu (kr142,989) | - | - | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 24 Leu (kr9) | kr12 | - 26% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 199 Leu (kr74) | kr388 | - 81% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | 69 Leu (kr26) | kr266 | - 90% | |
| Personal Care | - 15% | |||
| Personal Care in Chişinău (Moldova) is 15% cheaper than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
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| Chişinău | Aalborg | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 88 Leu (kr33) | kr58 | - 44% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 92 Leu (kr34) | - | - | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 332 Leu (kr123) | - | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 54 Leu (kr20) | - | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 65 Leu (kr24) | - | - | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 88 Leu (kr33) | - | - | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 23 Leu (kr9) | - | - | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 35 Leu (kr13) | - | - | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 90 Leu (kr34) | kr181 | - 81% | |
| Entertainment | - 23% | |||
| Entertainment in Chişinău (Moldova) is 23% cheaper than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
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| Chişinău | Aalborg | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 361 Leu (kr134) | kr380 | - 65% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 246 Leu (kr91) | kr219 | - 58% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 499 Leu (kr185) | - | - | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 601 Leu (kr223) | - | - | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 86 Leu (kr32) | kr73 | - 56% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 32 Leu (kr12) | - | - | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 38 Leu (kr14) | kr33 | - 58% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | 14,902 Leu (kr5,537) | kr2,962 | + 87% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 1.16 Leu (kr0.43) | - | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 653 Leu (kr243) | kr255 | - 5% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 54 Leu (kr20) | kr47 | - 57% | |
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TOTAL | - 39% | ||
This comparison is lacking data. It provides a decent comparison, but it is not yet reliable. It is based on 58 prices entered by 19 different people.
These prices were last updated on April 17, 2025.
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